Portal:Speculative fiction/Anniversaries/June/June 27
Television series
- 1949 - Captain Video and His Video Rangers, an American science fiction television series, begins airing on the DuMont Television Network
- 1967 - Dark Shadows, a Gothic soap opera, begins airing on ABC
Births
- 1909 - Billy Curtis (d. 1988), an American film and television actor known for his work mainly in Westerns and in science fiction films
- 1947 - Tron Øgrim (d. 2007), a Norwegian journalist, political and science fiction author, and politician